TMD IMPACT Symposium

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas

This research event will highlight advances in temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Topics include mechanisms of pain, joint degeneration, translational models, emerging therapies, and meaningful integration of patient advocacy perspectives to inform research priorities and improve patient-centered diagnosis, management, and outcomes.

Registration Now Open

This 1.5 day program will be held at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas.

Education Objectives

CE Credits = 10 units

Advise the NIDCR TMJD Program on high‑impact research priorities, incorporating patient advocacy perspectives.
Assess current therapies and scientific knowledge, integrating patient‑reported outcomes and unmet needs.
Integrate multidisciplinary expertise while engaging patient advocates to promote patient‑centered research and dissemination.

Keynote Speakers

Melissa Ghim, PhD

Director of the Neuroscience of Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders Program at NIDCR, NIH

Jason Wan, PhD

Director, NIDCR Odontogenic Diseases Program

Registration Contact

Office of Lifelong Learning and Alumni Relations

3302 Gaston Avenue
Dallas, TX 75246
Phone: (214) 828-8471
For registration assistance, please email dental-ce@tamu.edu